tessellation
Example Sentences
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While origami-inspired materials have been explored at various scales, the challenge of creating molecular materials based on origami tessellations has remained.
From Science Daily • Dec. 19, 2023
Interesting tessellations are like Easter eggs for math enthusiasts and pattern aficionados to discover as they go about their daily business.
From Scientific American • Jun. 17, 2017
The national parks agency said it was a "vigorous and robust new hybrid" in a "bright greenish golden yellow with light tessellations and a tinge of white at the base".
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2015
Escher used tessellations, or two-dimensional geometric shapes with no overlaps and no gaps, in his art.
From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2013
The Paratrooper of Mechanic Avenue, Goran recreates slumside Pittsburgh with superbly detailed tessellations of anecdote.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Visual Arts - High School
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When the Moon Was Ours
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